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Season 1

  • S01E01 The Galaxy Being

    • September 16, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    A radio station engineer named Allan Maxwell establishes contact with an alien being. But when the station's power is turned up, the alien is teleported to Earth, where its radioactive nature causes havoc.

  • S01E02 The Hundred Days of the Dragon

    • September 23, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    A sinister foreign power replaces the President of the United States with its own agent via the use of a powerful drug allowing the skin to be molded into any likeness.

  • S01E03 The Architects of Fear

    • September 30, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    A noble scheme goes horribly awry when a group of scientists plan an elaborate hoax designed to frighten and ultimately unite humankind.

  • S01E04 The Man With the Power

    • October 7, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    An experimental brain surgery gives a mild-mannered professor telekinetic powers and unleashes the dark side of his unconscious mind.

  • S01E05 The Sixth Finger

    • October 14, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    There are unforeseen consequences when a brilliant but guilt-ridden scientist performs an evolutionary enhancement procedure on an embittered miner.

  • S01E06 The Man Who Was Never Born

    • October 28, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    A horribly mutated man from Earth's bleak future travels back in time in an attempt to alter the past and save mankind from its hideous fate.

  • S01E07 O.B.I.T.

    • November 4, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    The suspicious murder of a security guard sparks an investigation unveiling an insidious and far-reaching monitoring device, the ramifications of which are truly frightening.

  • S01E08 The Human Factor

    • November 11, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    A remote outpost in Greenland is endangered when an experiment is disrupted, causing the mind of a psychiatrist to be switched with that of a madman.

  • S01E09 Corpus Earthling

    • November 18, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    A doctor with a steel plate in his head questions his own sanity when he begins hearing the conversations of a strange race of alien rock creatures intent on conquering the world.

  • S01E10 Nightmare

    • December 2, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    In a war action with the planet Ebon, some soldiers are captured, interrogated and tortured.

  • S01E11 It Crawled Out of the Woodwork

    • December 9, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    An incredible being made of pure energy imperils the staff of a research lab and hides a deadly secret.

  • S01E12 The Borderland

    • December 16, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    A man hoping to contact his dead son becomes involved in an experiment designed to open a gateway to the fourth dimension.

  • S01E13 Tourist Attraction

    • December 23, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    The capture of a dolphin-like creature stirs up trouble in a small republic as the country's dictator plans to use the thing to attract tourists.

  • S01E14 The Zanti Misfits

    • December 30, 1963
    • ABC (US)

    Exils from the planet Zanti arrive on Earth, and a startling truth is uncovered when two human renegades invade their privacy.

  • S01E15 The Mice

    • January 6, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A convicted felon volunteers for an interplanetary cultural exchange program, and chaos ensues when a bizarre alien materializes here on Earth.

  • S01E16 Controlled Experiment

    • January 13, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    Two Martians conduct an investigation at the scene of a murder to try to determine why humans kill one another.

  • S01E17 Don't Open Till Doomsday

    • January 20, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A young couple's honeymoon is cut short by the horrifying contents of a mysterious box.

  • S01E18 ZZZZZ

    • January 27, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A queen bee with sinister intentions assumes human form in order to seek out the perfect mate.

  • S01E19 The Invisibles

    • February 3, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A government agent infiltrates a secret criminal organization that uses repulsive alien parasites to control its members.

  • S01E20 The Bellero Shield

    • February 10, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    An ambitious scientist, with hopes of taking over his father's corporation, creates a laser that inadvertently brings a gentle alien to earth.

  • S01E21 The Children of Spider County

    • February 17, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A powerful alien from the planet Eros returns to Earth to rescue and claim his son who has been charged with murder.

  • S01E22 Specimen: Unknown

    • February 24, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    The crew aboard a space station investigates the death of a young lieutenant and uncovers a strange and deadly new life form.

  • S01E23 Second Chance

    • March 2, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    Believing that they're going on a mere carnival ride, a crew of discontented dreamers unknowingly boards a space ship bound to save the future of the human race.

  • S01E24 Moonstone

    • March 9, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    Lunar colonists find themselves in grave danger when they attempt to aid five fugitive alien scientists.

  • S01E25 The Mutant

    • March 16, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    After being exposed to a radioactive ionic shower, scientist on a distant planet mutates, driving him insane and making him telepathic.

  • S01E26 The Guests

    • March 23, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    Trapped in a mansion run by a mysterious alien being, a pair of young lovers discovers that eternal life comes at a great cost.

  • S01E27 Fun and Games

    • March 30, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    Two Earth people are transported to an alien planet, along with two aliens. The are told by their abductors that they will fight each other to the death. The stakes are high: the homeworld of the losers will be destroyed slowly, for the further amusement of their captors.

  • S01E28 The Special One

    • April 6, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A man with a intellectually gifted son is alarmed by the boy's sudden change in behavior and is suspicious of the boy's tutor, the mysterious Mr. Zeno.

  • S01E29 A Feasibility Study

    • April 13, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    The people of Earth surprise their alien captors when an entire neighborhood is transported to another planet as part of a plan to enslave the human race.

  • S01E30 Production and Decay of Strange Particles

    • April 20, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A nuclear accident creates a rift in the space/time continuum, and allows deadly creatures to emerge.

  • S01E31 The Chameleon

    • April 27, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A government agent faces a crisis of conscience when he infiltrates a band of aliens marooned aboard the wreckage of a flying saucer.

  • S01E32 The Forms of Things Unknown

    • May 4, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    After murdering an abusive man, two women find themselves in a frightening house where the dead are brought back to life via a time-tilting machine.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Soldier

    • September 19, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A soldier who knows nothing but killing and warfare struggles to adapt when he is transported back in time to a more peaceful era.

  • S02E02 Cold Hands, Warm Heart

    • September 26, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    After returning from a mission to Venus, an astronaut can't seem to stay warm enough and has strange dreams about encountering a wraith-like being outside his spaceship window.

  • S02E03 Behold Eck!

    • October 3, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    The fate of the Earth is at stake when an optometrist discovers special lenses which enable him to see a frightening, and otherwise invisible, two-dimensional creature.

  • S02E04 Expanding Human

    • October 10, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A consciousness-expanding drug provides a professor with superhuman abilities and endangers the lives of his associates.

  • S02E05 Demon with a Glass Hand

    • October 17, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    An amnesiac with a strange glass hand is pursued by alien assassins as he seeks the key to his true identity.

  • S02E06 Cry of Silence

    • October 24, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A couple of motorists stranded in the desert are trapped by animated tumbleweeds.

  • S02E07 The Invisible Enemy

    • October 31, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    An encounter with extreme terror awaits a crew sent to Mars to investigate the disappearance of an earlier expedition.

  • S02E08 Wolf 359

    • November 7, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    When a scientist recreates the environment of a distant planet, its accelerated rate of evolution suggest a shocking future for mankind.

  • S02E09 I, Robot

    • November 14, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A grotesque, but gentle, robot is put on trial for the murder of his creator.

  • S02E10 The Inheritors Part I

    • November 21, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    After being shot in the head, a soldier gains a genius IQ and begins working fervently toward a mysterious goal.

  • S02E11 The Inheritors Part II

    • November 28, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    An investigation reveals a desperate plan involving the construction of a spaceship and a group of special children.

  • S02E12 Keeper of the Purple Twilight

    • December 5, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    An alien offers his technical knowledge of how to build a ray gun in exchange for a scientist's ability to feel emotions.

  • S02E13 The Duplicate Man

    • December 19, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    A government agent creates a duplicate of himself in order to find and destroy a menacing creature consumed by hatred.

  • S02E14 Counterweight

    • December 26, 1964
    • ABC (US)

    An alien invader unleashes fear and panic aboard a simulated flight to a distant planet.

  • S02E15 The Brain of Colonel Barham

    • January 2, 1965
    • ABC (US)

    A dying astronaut agrees to have his brain implanted into a robot body.

  • S02E16 The Premonition

    • January 9, 1965
    • ABC (US)

    An out-of-control test flight traps a pilot and his wife in a slow-moving time warp, and they're not alone.

  • S02E17 The Probe

    • January 16, 1965
    • ABC (US)

    After flying into a hurricane, the crew of a cargo plane bound for Tokyo is captured by an alien space probe.